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Lack Of GBA2: A Contraceptive For Male Mice
November 2, 2006 — Although it had previously been thought that a protein known as GBA2 was important for bile acid metabolism, a new study appearing in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows ... > full story -
Oral Contraceptives Increase Risk For Breast Cancer In Some Women, Meta-Analysis Finds
October 30, 2006 — A meta-analysis published in the October issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings indicts oral contraceptives as putting premenopausal women at significantly increased risk for breast cancer, especially ... > full story -
Abortion Notification, Consent Laws Reduce Risky Teen Sex, Study Says
September 27, 2006 — Laws that require minors to notify or get the consent of one or both parents before having an abortion reduce risky sexual behavior among teens, according to a Florida State University law professor ... > full story -
Emergency Contraception Fails To Halt Abortions, Expert Says
September 15, 2006 — Easy availability of emergency contraception does not have a notable effect on rates of pregnancy and abortion, according to an editorial in this week's ... > full story -
FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Access For Plan B For Women 18 And Older
August 26, 2006 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced approval of Plan B, a contraceptive drug, as an over-the-counter (OTC) option for women aged 18 and older. Plan B is often referred to as ... > full story -
Teens Who Do Use Condoms Often Don't Use Them Properly
August 10, 2006 — A worrying number of young people who do use condoms don't use them correctly, so risking unwanted pregnancy or infections, reveals research published ahead of print in the journal Sexually ... > full story -
Virus Linked To Thoroughbred Abortion Epidemic
June 23, 2006 — A new study by veterinary researchers at Oregon State University has linked a major epidemic of abortion a few years ago in Kentucky Thoroughbred mares to infection with vesivirus, the first time the ... > full story -
'Rhythm Method' May Kill Off More Embryos Than Other Methods Of Contraception
May 26, 2006 — The "rhythm method" may kill off more embryos than other contraceptive methods, such as coils, morning after pills, and oral contraceptives, suggests an article in the Journal of Medical ... > full story -
Fast Pharmacy Access To The Morning-After Pill Could Prevent 10 Percent More Unwanted Pregnancies
May 15, 2006 — Fast over-the-counter access to the morning-after pill, dispensed by qualified pharmacists, could prevent 10% more unwanted pregnancies as its effectivness decreases after 24 hours. Most of the ... > full story -
Study Shows Rapid Return To Menstruation Once Oral Contraception Stopped
May 8, 2006 — A study by a Columbia University Medical Center researcher shows that 99 percent of participants experienced either a return to menstruation or became pregnant within 90 days after stopping an ... > full story
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